spiny amaranth
(Amaranthus spinosus )
This species is Native to certain parts of the United States but may be invasive to others
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Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
Domain: Eukarya |
Kingdom: Plantae |
Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
Class: Magnoliopsida |
Superorder: Caryophyllanae |
Order: Caryophyllales |
Family: Amaranthaceae |
Genus: Amaranthus |
Amaranthus spinosus |
Other System Links
Plants: AMSP
Bayer: AMASP
GRIN: 2804
ITIS: 20748
NPDN Pest: PAFACBJ
NPDN Host: 31733
References
Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.